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Title: Household Words, or, The Powers-That-Be

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Title: Household Words, or, The Powers-That-Be Title Record # 924849
Author: Howard Waldrop
Date: 1994-11-00
Variant Title of: Household Words; or, The Powers-That-Be (1994) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: In an alternate universe where Victorian England had mastered the use of a mysterious force for industrial purposes, an alternate Charles Dickens performs a public reading of the alternate version of his famous Christmas story.
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Publications

Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Christmas Magic 1994-11-00 ed. David G. Hartwell Tor 0-812-53447-6
$5.99?$: US dollar
434
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Nicholas Jainschigg Checkmark
More Amazing Stories 1998-02-00 ed. Kim Mohan Tor 0-312-86473-6
$24.95?$: US dollar
320
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Bob Eggleton Checkmark
More Amazing Stories 2000-12-00 ed. Kim Mohan Tor 0-312-87437-5
$14.95?$: US dollar
320
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Bob Eggleton Checkmark
A Yuletide Universe: Sixteen Fantastical Tales 2003-11-00 ed. Brian M. Thomsen Aspect / Warner Books 0-446-69187-9
$12.95?$: US dollar
ix+
257
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
Christmas Magic 2016-11-00 ed. David G. Hartwell Tor 978-0-7653-1580-9
$18.99?$: US dollar
494
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Alamy  
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